Drew Waters
Andrew David Waters
Born: December 30, 1998
Atlanta, GA US
Primary Position: Center field
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 183
Draft: Round 2 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Etowah (GA) HS
Career: 2017-2024
Major League Statistics
Drew Waters has compiled a career batting average of .283 with 59 home runs and 254 RBI in his 810-game career with the Braves, Danville Braves, Rome Braves, Florida Fire Frogs, Gwinnett Stripers, Mississippi Braves and Omaha Storm Chasers. He began playing during the 2017 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
 Braves |
 Danville Braves |
 Rome Braves |
 Florida Fire Frogs |
 Gwinnett Stripers |
 Mississippi Braves |
 Omaha Storm Chasers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 36 | 166 | 149 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 59 | .255 | .331 | .383 | .714 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Braves | 14 | 58 | 49 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | .347 | .448 | .571 | 1.020 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 84 | 365 | 337 | 58 | 102 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 21 | 72 | .303 | .353 | .513 | .867 | 173 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Florida Fire Frogs | 30 | 133 | 123 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 33 | .268 | .316 | .374 | .690 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 108 | 454 | 420 | 63 | 134 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 28 | 121 | .319 | .366 | .481 | .847 | 202 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | 26 | 119 | 107 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 43 | .271 | .336 | .374 | .710 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Gwinnett Stripers | 103 | 459 | 404 | 70 | 97 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 47 | 142 | .240 | .329 | .381 | .710 | 154 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | 49 | 210 | 191 | 26 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 57 | .246 | .305 | .393 | .697 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .364 | .417 | .727 | 1.144 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 31 | 143 | 122 | 29 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 41 | .295 | .399 | .541 | .940 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 13 | 58 | 52 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .327 | .397 | .635 | 1.031 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 109 | 457 | 393 | 84 | 114 | 33 | 4 | 13 | 61 | 20 | 7 | 53 | 121 | .290 | .379 | .494 | .872 | 194 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 606 | 2634 | 2358 | 411 | 668 | 167 | 32 | 59 | 254 | 113 | 31 | 234 | 716 | .283 | .353 | .456 | .810 | 1076 | 38 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | GULF | Braves | CF | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.778 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | CF | 35 | 73 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 2.086 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | OF | 35 | 73 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 2.086 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Braves | RF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Braves | OF | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.818 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | CF | 83 | 177 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .958 | 2.181 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | OF | 83 | 177 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .958 | 2.181 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Florida Fire Frogs | CF | 30 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.300 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Florida Fire Frogs | OF | 30 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.300 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Florida Fire Frogs | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | LF | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.286 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | LF | 55 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | CF | 38 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.632 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | CF | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.333 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | OF | 26 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .970 | 2.462 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | RF | 18 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .875 | 1.944 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | RF | 16 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 2.375 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | OF | 106 | 237 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .976 | 2.311 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Gwinnett Stripers | LF | 44 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.568 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Gwinnett Stripers | CF | 38 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .978 | 2.289 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Gwinnett Stripers | RF | 25 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .962 | 2.040 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | CF | 44 | 99 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 2.341 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | CF | 21 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | CF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | LF | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | RF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | CF | 13 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.154 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | CF | 88 | 179 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .984 | 2.091 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Omaha Storm Chasers | RF | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.923 |
| Totals | 810 | 1697 | 51 | 47 | 14 | .974 | 2.158 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | June 27, 2017 | July 15, 2017 |
| 2017 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | July 16, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | April 5, 2018 | July 30, 2018 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Florida Fire Frogs | ATL | August 2, 2018 | September 2, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 4, 2019 | August 3, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Stripers | ATL | August 6, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Gwinnett Stripers | ATL | May 4, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | April 28, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Stripers | ATL | May 3, 2022 | July 10, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | July 12, 2022 | August 20, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | May 9, 2023 | May 24, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | March 30, 2024 | September 21, 2024 |
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